The Shepherd Family invites you to celebrate the life of

Rose Shepherd

Rose Shepherd

Friday 10th April 2026

Come bright and joyous in dress and in spirit.

Dresscode: As Bright As Possible — No Black
The day

Will You Be Joining Us?

RSVPs are appreciated — please let us know if you plan to be there.

The Day at a Glance

11:00 — 13:30
Church Service
New Testament Assembly Church Tooting
7 Beechcroft Road, London, SW17 7BU
Get Directions
✦   13:30 – 15:00 — Break between services. There are cafés nearby in Tooting. This is also a good moment to travel toward Croydon.
15:00 — 15:45
Committal Service
Croydon Crematorium — East Chapel
Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR9 3AT

A quieter, intimate moment of farewell. Please be seated by 14:55. The East Chapel is signposted from the main entrance on Mitcham Road.

Get Directions
✦   15:45 – 17:00 — Travel time to Wandsworth. From Croydon it's approx. 30–45 minutes by car or tram/bus.
17:00 — Midnight
Repast & Celebration
Wandsworth Civic Suite
Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 2PU

Come in your brightest. This evening is a celebration — of Rose, of her love, of the joy she brought. Food, music, and family. The doors close at midnight.

Get Directions
What to wear

Bright. Bold. Beautiful.

Rose lived in colour. The family asks that you do the same. Wear something that would have made her smile — floral, vibrant, joyful.

Gold
Coral
Green
Purple
Pink
Blue
Yellow
Orange
No black, please — this is a celebration

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there parking at each venue?
Church (Tooting): Street parking on Beechcroft Road and surrounding streets — check signage for restrictions.

Crematorium (Croydon): On-site parking is available at Croydon Crematorium.

Repast (Wandsworth): The Civic Suite has limited car park access. Wandsworth Town station is a short walk and is recommended for the evening.
Can children attend?
Yes — children are welcome at all three parts of the day. The repast in the evening is a family celebration and all ages are included.
Who is organising the day?
The day is being lovingly organised by Aletha and the Shepherd family. All the information you need is on this page. The family are grateful for your presence and understanding.
Support the family

In Lieu of Flowers

If you would like to make a contribution to support the family during this time, the Shepherd family has set up a Revolut payment link. Every contribution, large or small, is deeply appreciated.

Contribute via Revolut